

Sword guard (<i>Tsuba</i>) With Sumō Wrestling Motif (相撲図鐔)
Dark gray metal object, circular with one oval and one triangular shaped hole. Two men, no shirts, wearing only loincloths, grappling. Man on the left crouched, right arm extended. Man on the right lunging forward. Gold accents around waists and on man's armor.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1615–1868
- Medium
- Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), copper, gold, silver, copper-gold alloy (shakudō)
- Culture
- Japanese
- Dimensions
- 600 × 600 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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